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The image shows a rural scene with a village setting. The viewpoint is slightly downward. The horizon, marked by small structures and trees, is in the far distance. The drawing uses soft pencil strokes and shading to depict trees, buildings, and figures. Three figures are carrying bundles of sticks. More figures and trees can be seen. An old building is at the center right. The color palette is muted browns and grays. The sky has a few small birds.

Villagers Skating on a Frozen Pond

Esaias van de Velde I (Dutch, 1587 - 1630)

1625 · black chalk with brown wash on laid paper

National Gallery of Art · Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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